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February 21, 2017
CWRU's Food Recovery Network will hold a general body meeting Thursday, Feb. 23, at 7 p.m. in Thwing Center atrium. Those interested in reducing food waste around campus and helping food-insecure neighbors are invited to the meeting to learn how to get involved with Food Recovery Network.
February 21, 2017
The Graduate Professional Development Center and the Career Center will host a workshop titled “How to Make a Virtual Career Fair Work for You” Friday, Feb. 24, from noon to 1 p.m. in Thwing Center, Room 101. Robin Hedges, associate director for career education, will explain how virtual career…
February 21, 2017
The Social Justice Institute and Kappa Alpha Theta will host "Pasta for CASA: Empathy and Action for Youth Impacted by Foster Care," a dinner to raise money for court appointed special advocates. The dinner will be held Wednesday, March 1, from 7 to 8:45 p.m. in the Thwing Center…
February 21, 2017
As a promising member of the Class of 2016, Alexandra Piepho balanced her passion for exploration and learning with a variety of enriching interests in both the arts and sciences. To honor Piepho, who passed away in 2012, her parents, family and friends created the Alexandra Piepho Learning and…
February 21, 2017
The Social Justice Institute extended the deadline for 2017 faculty research grant proposals to Monday, March 27. Fellowships of up to $10,000 are available to faculty members to support research related to social justice in any discipline. More information is available at…
February 20, 2017
Rev. Tracey Lind stepping down; rape kit research update ideastream: Rachel Lovell, senior research associate at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, weighed in on lessons researchers have learned from testing the backlog of sexual assault kits in Cuyahoga County.
February 20, 2017
Cleveland Orchestra schedules revival of popular “Violins of Hope” education concert The Plain Dealer: When the Cleveland Orchestra hosts three “Violins of Hope” revival concerts in March, they will be held at Case Western Reserve’s Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at the Temple –…
February 20, 2017
Six-week institute to focus on energy, environmental and public health policy This summer, 25 rising young leaders from sub-Saharan African countries will spend six weeks at Case Western Reserve University in a federal program aimed at empowering them through workshops, leadership training and…
February 20, 2017
February is Black History Month, a good time to remind ourselves of the importance of diversity in achieving our mission in the School of Medicine. Besides being the right thing to do, increasing the on-campus presence of faculty members, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds adds to…
February 20, 2017
In honor of Black History Month, the Daniel Hale Williams Pre-Med Society will host a talk with Virginia Dee Banks-Bright (MED ’74), chief of infectious disease at UPMC Horizon Health System in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. Her lecture, titled "Overcoming Gender and Racial Barriers in Medicine,” will…